5 Trending Food & Drink Culinary Places This Week

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5 Types of Food & Beverage Titles That Are Trending This Week

News about food or culinary in this day and age spreads quickly. Where restaurants of this type are located in cities around the world and from New York and London to Hong Kong and Dubai. They constantly take on the role of their local food and beverage scene and tell important stories about how the industry is changing, growing and evolving at such a fast pace. And they can spot trends before they cross the ocean and appear in other cities around the world.

If you love eating out as much as we do, we have one thing in mind: a weekly roundup of the top viral food and drink news from around the world that we've put together for all of you, especially foodies around the world.

Trending food news from around the world

Restaurant Dining LA

1. Michelin awards eight fine-dining restaurants in LA

After 2020, the Michelin Guide is back in California with eight new star restaurants, kaiseki dinner spots that received upgrades from one to two stars . Phenakite, the outdoor dinner pop-up that Porridge turned into a permanent fixture with Puffs' Minh Phan, also received stellar acclaim.

Continuing on the same note with its 2019 return to Southern California the French tire company's 2021 guide has once again avoided starring the LA street food and hawker. This year's edition recognized luxury spots like Gucci Osteria in Beverly Hills and Mélisse Josiah Citrin in Santa Monica, passing Mexican and Korean spots like Bell's La Casita Mexicana and Park's BBQ in K-town for its top honors.

Restaurant called Mom's Spaghetti

 

2. Eminem opened a restaurant called Mom's Spaghetti in Detroit

Eminem just opened a restaurant called Mom's Spaghetti in Detroit. The name is a playful nod to the intro to Eminem's 2002 song 'Lose Yourself.' You remember one: 'Her palms were sweaty, knees weak, arms heavy. There's already vomit on his sweater, mom's spaghetti.' Guests can choose from Mom's Spaghetti with or without meatballs or spring for the 'Spaghetti Sandwich, which stuffs noodles between two slices of bread.

NYC Dining Restaurants

3. Five great plant-based tasting menus in NYC

When Eleven Madison Park announced that it would be plant-based, the food world was abuzz. Can a top New York restaurant really get away with charging $335 for a vegan menu? Now, according to a certain restaurant critic at The New York Times, it seems that both answers are no. So skip the hype and find a vegetarian menu worth spending your money on. This great, upscale, plant-based tasting menu in NYC is ready and waiting.

Flash Coffee Beverage Restaurant

4. Tech-powered Flash Coffee beverage restaurant debuts in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's love for coffee runs deep, causing waves of new cafes and coffee shops to keep popping up no matter where you are in the city. Flash Coffee, a technology-based coffee chain that launched in Jakarta last year and is making a splash in Hong Kong with at least four new locations.

The brand promises premium, high-quality roasts curated by global champion baristas that you can pick up and use for convenience. The Flash part, we suspect, is about the technology that drives the experience. In other words, you can download the Flash Coffee mobile app that lets you order, pay for, and customize your coffee online before you pick it up at the store or have it delivered.

Las Vegas Dining

5. Picasso's Masterpiece, Las Vegas Dining

Later this month Resorts in Las Vegas teamed up with auctioneers at Sotheby to sell 11 of his works by Pablo Picasso. The auction, which coincided with the artist's 140th birthday, took place in Vegas on Saturday, October 23.

Many previously available items hang at Picasso's aptly named restaurant in Bellagio, a fine dining destination serving regional cuisine. from Spain and France. Why did the hotel dismantle the masterpiece? The resort says it is reshaping its 'public art portfolio, deepening its focus on diversity and inclusion.

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